Video purportedly shows militants firing at parachuting Russian pilots
The depicted act is an apparent violation of the Geneva Conventions.
On Nov 24, 2015 by Kevin Collier
How pro-government trolls are using a sexy Twitter bot to sway Turkey’s election
This isn’t the only Twitter account being used for propaganda.
On Oct 31, 2015 by Efe Kerem Sozeri
Mapping Turkey’s Twitter-troll lynch mobs
Turkey’s trolls are taking over Twitter—and their calls for violence are turning into real attacks.
On Oct 22, 2015 by Efe Kerem Sozeri
Turkish student detained for terrorism after tweeting about a dead soldier
Turkey’s crackdown on free speech continues.
On Aug 19, 2015 by Efe Kerem Sozeri
Turkey responds to deadly bombing by censoring social media, news sites
Even if online censorship worked, they were awfully late.
On Jul 22, 2015 by Efe Kerem Sozeri
7th grader under investigation for mocking Turkey’s president on Facebook
How low can Turkey go?
On Mar 3, 2015 by Kevin Collier
Uncovering the accounts that trigger Turkey’s war on Twitter
Twitter’s helping cover up massive alleged corruption.
On Jan 31, 2015 by Efe Kerem Sozeri
Facebook’s censorship of Muhammad photos is totally overblown
Facebook agreed to censor a single page. But Turkey seems to want to censor all dissent.
On Jan 28, 2015 by Kevin Collier
Charlie Hebdo cover censored in Turkey
Here we go again.
On Jan 14, 2015 by Kevin Collier
Turkey’s president says he’s ‘increasingly against the Internet’
“Democracy is like a train. You take it where you have to go, and then you get off.”
On Oct 4, 2014 by Aaron Sankin
Turks are mocking their prime minister’s high voice on banned sites
Turks are watching this on YouTube (even though YouTube’s banned) and making jokes on Twitter (also banned).
On Mar 27, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Turkey, your Twitter ban isn’t working—just check Twitter
There’s no better way to illustrate that you’ve failed to block Twitter than everybody tweeting about how you tried to block it.
On Mar 21, 2014 by Kevin Collier
At least 25 Turkish protesters arrested for organizing on Twitter
A week after protests erupted across Turkey, the government is cracking down on the real criminals: influential Twitter users.
On Jun 5, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Refusing oppression, Turkish protesters release a list of demands
Taksim Dayanışması’s conditions were published—and translated into English—by the Greek blog Ilexsi.
On Jun 4, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
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